We need an urgent review of Police Funding in the UK Sunday, 6 October, 2024 Attached is the letter that I have written to the Policing Minister Dame Diana Johnson. In it i set out the compelling case for an urgent review of police funding. Let's see how our new Labour government reacts. Local News
Coffee - Flytipping - Bookshops - Catalytic Converters - Churchyard. My Community Day in Charnwood 31st August 2024 My day in Charnwood began in Mountsorrel. I’d not visited this village for a while so, although it was not part of my official itinerary, I thought I’d drop by... Local News
Rupert Matthews PCC calls for speed limiters on all cars 26th August 2024 PCC Rupert Matthews has called for motor manufacturers to install speed limiters on all vehicles in a bid to cut the number of accidents on the roads. Concerns... Local News
PCC heralds the first Pathfinder Driving Course a huge success 16th August 2024 A driving course funded by Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Rupert Matthews has enabled 26 young drivers to learn key driving skills before they take to the... Local News
My Community Day in Hinckley & Bosworth : Castle Café – Road Safety – Night Marshals – A Surprise Retirement – Rural Crime – Village Speeding 16th August 2024 Castle Café – Road Safety – Night Marshals – A Surprise Retirement – Rural Crime – Village Speeding It was cloudy hot and sultry day when I arrived in Hinckley... Local News
PCC backs new national commitment to tackle the epidemic of violence against women and girls 26th July 2024 Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews has welcomed a new report setting out the scale of violence against women... Local News
Community Day in Oadby and Wigston : Bacon – Sikh Soldiers – Council Leader – Park Improvements – Desk Clerk - VoxPop 26th July 2024 Bacon – Sikh Soldiers – Council Leader – Park Improvements – Desk Clerk - VoxPop I set myself up for the Community Day in Oadby & Wigston with a great breakfast... Local News
My Community Day in Harborough District – 9 July 2024 23rd July 2024 Spicy Eggs – Dangerous Assaults – Drug Corner – Passerby – New Estate – Danger in Drayton – Rural Ruminations I wasn’t going to be getting home for over 10... Local News
PCC involves local people, businesses and partners in his plans for policing 23rd July 2024 Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews has today unveiled a robust engagement programme giving residents, businesses and partner services a front seat in... Local News
PCC's football training to combat ASB 23rd July 2024 Youngsters from a Charnwood estate have been brushing up on their ball skills with the aid of professional coaching funded by Police and Crime Commissioner... Local News